Cotton Rosemallow Bonsai
NameCotton Rosemallow Bonsai
Species NameHibiscus mutabilis
Common NameCotton Rosemallow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestextured bark, tapered
Foliage Typebroadleaf deciduous
Height (cm)50
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThe prominent feature is the large, double-petaled pink flower, characteristic of the Cotton Rosemallow, which is known for its daily color transformation from white/light pink to dark pink/red.
Description
This image features a vibrant pink, double-petaled flower of the Cotton Rosemallow (Hibiscus mutabilis), a species often trained as a bonsai. The plant is known for its large, showy blooms that typically change color throughout the day, making it a popular choice for its ornamental value.
